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Red Line: The Unraveling of Syria and America's Race To Destroy the Most Dangerous Arsenal in the World
By Warrick, Joby
- ISBN
- 9780385544467
- Publisher
- Doubleday
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Starred Review on December 1, 2020 | Social Sciences
In August 2012, President Barack Obama issued a red line challenge to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for his alleged use of biological and chemical weapons against Syrian citizens. The unkept promise to bomb Syrian military sites was arguably Obama's greatest foreign policy failure, writes Warrick (Black Flags), a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, in this engrossing account of chemical warfare in the Syrian civil war. Assad and his rebel Islamic State fo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
